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10 Best Movies Like Given Circumstances

If you loved Given Circumstances, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

2017★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movi...

#2
The Last American Virgin

The Last American Virgin

1982★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The friendship of a group of young friends struggling with teen sex, drugs, and work is jeopardized by a romantic interest which may turn pals into bitter rivals....

#3
Totally F***ed Up

Totally F***ed Up

1994★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gay, alienated Los Angeles teens have a hard time as their parents kick them out of their homes, they don’t have money, their lovers cheat, and they are harassed by gay-bashers....

#4
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

1989★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel sedu...

#5
The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals

1994★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship....

#6
Some Kind of Wonderful

Some Kind of Wonderful

1987★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Given Circumstances for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes...

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